Release Manager

5 - 10 years

6 - 9 Lacs

Posted:4 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Position Summary

The Release Manager (Server Side) will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing server-side application and infrastructure releases across multiple environments. The role ensures stable, secure, and compliant deployments while minimizing business risk and downtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, and manage

    server-side application releases

    across Dev, UAT, Pre-Prod, and Production environments
  • Coordinate with

    Development, DevOps, Infrastructure, DBA, QA, and Security teams

    for release readiness
  • Manage

    change management processes

    , including CAB approvals and release documentation
  • Execute and oversee

    production deployments, patches, hotfixes, and rollbacks

  • Ensure

    environment consistency

    , configuration management, and version control
  • Monitor post-release activities and perform

    release validation and sign-offs

  • Handle

    release-related incidents

    and support root cause analysis (RCA)
  • Maintain

    release calendars, deployment runbooks, and audit artefacts

  • Drive

    automation and CI/CD adoption

    for server-side deployments
  • Ensure compliance with

    ITIL, security, and regulatory standards

Technical & Functional Skills

  • Strong experience in

    server-side release management

    (Linux / Windows)
  • Hands-on knowledge of

    CI/CD tools

    (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab, etc.)
  • Experience with

    application servers

    (IIS, Tomcat, WebLogic, Apache, Nginx)
  • Exposure to

    database release coordination

    (SQL Server / Oracle / MySQL)
  • Understanding of

    cloud platforms and DevOps practices

  • Knowledge of

    version control systems

    (Git, SVN)
  • Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash – preferred)

Process & Compliance

  • Strong understanding of

    ITIL Change & Release Management

  • Experience in

    BFSI / NBFC / Microfinance environments

    is preferred
  • Familiar with

    audit controls, production governance, and regulatory compliance

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent
  • 5–10 years of IT experience, with

    3+ years in Release Management

  • Excellent coordination, communication, and documentation skills

Location

  • Thrissur, Kerala

Compensation

  • Salary: Industry Standard (Best in line with experience and skill set)

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